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ORDINANCE NO. 7 .
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
CHAPTER 7 OF TITLE VIII, (HEALTH AND SANITATION) OF ORDINANCE
NO. 1628 ENTITLED t1CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
RENTON'# RELATING TO CHARGES AND RATES.FOR SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SERVICE; AND APPOINTING THE SUPERINTENDENT OF UTILITIES IN
LIEU OF THE CITY ENGINEER.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE.MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL .OF THE CITY OF RENTON
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: Existing Section 8-715 of Title VIII (Health and.Sanitation)
of Ordinance No. 1628 entitled.11CODE OF GENERAL -ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RENTON'*
reading as follows.:
goExisting Section 8»715 - SEWAGE CHARGES - SPECIAL RATES: The monthly
rates and charges for sewage disposal service shall be as follows:
Single family dwelling units
Multiple dwelling units
Other than single family or
multiple dwelling units
$0.75 per month
50% of metered water charge
or $0.75 per unit, whichever
may be the greater
50% of metered water charge
"Service for users not connected to the City water system shall be
charged at a rate fixed by the City Engineer, subject to approval
by the City Council.
'"Where the use of -water is such that a portion of all the water
used does not flow into a City sewer but is lost by evaporation,
irrigation, sprinkling or other cause, or is used in manufacturing
or manufactured products and the person in control provides proof
of this fact and installs a meter or other measuring device approved
by the City Engineer to measure the amount of water so used or lost,
no charge shall be made for sewage because of water so used or lost."
BE AND THE.SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
Section 8-715 as amended - SEWAGE CHARGES - SPECIAL RATES: The monthly
rates and charges for sewage disposal service shall be as follows:
Single family dwelling units
Multiple dwelling units
Other than single family or
multiple dwelling units
$1.25 per month
50% of metered water charge
or $1.25 per unit, whichever
may be greater
5.07 of metered water charge
(considered commercial property)
Service for users not connected to the City water system shall be charged
at a rate fixed by the City Superintendent of Utilities, subject to approval by the
City Council.
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Where the use of water is such that a portion of all the water used
does not flow into a City sewer but is lost by evaporation, irrigation, .sprinkling
or any other cause, or is used in manufacturing or manufactured products and the
person in control provides proof of this fact and installs a meter or other
measuring device approved by the.City Engineer to measure the amount of water so used
or lost, no charge shall be made for sewage because of water so used or lost.
SECTION II: Any and all reference to the office of City Engineer in
Chapter 7 of Title VIII (Health and Sanitation) of Ordinance No. 1628 entitled
"CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES:OF THE CITY OF RENTON" is hereby deleted and stricken,
and in lieu thereof, the office of t+Superintendent of Utilities" is substituted
in all respects.
SECTION III: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and
after March 1_, 1959, and after its passage, approval and legal publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY'COUNCIL this /0 day of February, 1959.
Elton L. Alexander, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 10 day of February, 1959.
Joe R. Baxter, Mayor
AS TO FORM:
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I M. Shellan, City Attorney
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